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Local weather stations:

We have some incredibly dependable weather records with a long history of data across out area. The first is the Dale Enterprise weather station which is just a few miles on Rt. 33 west of downtown Harrisonburg. This is the oldest continuous weather station in the state of Virginia and the third oldest continuous weather station in the Country! Now that’s history. We have daily data going back to the 1880′s.

CLIMATE DATA, AVERAGES, AND EXTREMES

Averages and Extremes

Average highs, lows, rainfall, snowfall and extremes

Learn more about the Heatwole family and how the Dale Enterprise weather station started

The history behind the oldest continuous weather station in Virginia

L.J. Heatwole started keeping weather records back in the 1860s. This weather station is ongoing today.

Hurricane History

Local historical hurricanes

Tornado History

Local Tornado History

Local tornadoes

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